A program slated for Friday, Oct. 15, will showcase and highlight the impact of the University of Colorado Denver's research enterprise on society, clinical practice, the economy and the environment, emphasizing applied, translational and commercial aspects.

"Celebrate Scientific Entrepreneurship: UC Denver Symposium on Advancing Entrepreneurship and Technology Development" will assemble a distinguished group of translational scientists and clinicians, faculty entrepreneurs and members of the business community to discuss and celebrate efforts at the University of Colorado Denver.

Scheduled for 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Anschutz Medical Campus (L18-2001 Bridge & L28-1102 Lecture Hall), the retreat will serve as a way to take time out and share some of the success stories and impacts of UC Denver research with lawmakers, the business community and other key stakeholders, and focus attention on faculty entrepreneurs who have seen their research put to use to make a difference.

More information and a draft agenda are posted here.